close-up of three-meter sticks
close-up of three-meter sticks

 

Code Number: 1A10.37

Demo Title: Significant Digits

Condition: Excellent

Principle: Significant Digits

Area of Study: Mechanics

Equipment: 

3 Meter Sticks

Procedure:

The three meter sticks show different significant figures when used for measurements.  One is marked in ten centimeter segments, one in centimeter segments, and one in millimeter segments.